The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-10-06
-owN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

the SIAS
v,.s BERTHE Perkins was Express Agent
hiring her brothers absence.
Hiram Cassidy, Jr., has returned from
,,,ar,a: his eyes much improved.
pishop Galloway is absent attending
Oat.,euces in Missouri and Kansas.
Tho Fair River Association meets with
little Bahala church tomorrow week.
psv Mr., Welborne, of Texas, preached
tho Methodist church on last Sabbath
evening.
C,sreRss-A. Riggs & Bro.,2 Delord
.,,ost near Dryades, New Orleans. Send
for price list.
Mr. C. r. Clapp has been dangerously
~ with pneumonia, but Is better ut
present writing
tos Bowen, our young AdOnis, has re-
turned to the Yazoo Delta, after few
DAVIS spent at home.
All description of straw hats for ladies
,or,I.men, boys aud girls at Kolhman's
Great Cash House.
Mr. and Mrs ThOs. II. Perkins returned
~ Tuesday evening after weeks
boueymoon iu the West,
II Won want cool, fresh, exhlerating
drink. try LewenthaPs ice-cOld soda wa
ter, only cents u glass,
Iuke Bowen was i'll town a few days
This week. He returned to his respon-
sibls position near Yazoo City.
FL. Martin, of that brilliant paper,
the New Missssippian, came down to tho
wedding last Thursday evening.
Can't. j. j. Helm, of the prosperous
saw mill firm of MoretOn Il Helm, paid
III. welcome call Saturday afternoon.
DO YOU need a sewing machine If so,
buy genuine Singer. J. X. Perkins is
agent and will sell you for cash OF credit.
Whitworth College has now l25 pupils,
excluding the public school children.
How's that for fine school and fine
Presidentf
phes machine oils, betting or any thing III
the hardware line, Perkins is the place to
get il cheapest aud best
Harye Holloway, shot and killed Dave
smyho, another negro, i'll Copiah count t.
near Caseyylle Sunday evening, the 25th
ult. Holloway escaped.
Mr. Jno. b. Nalty, who Is known by
the fist class and fresh groceries and
supplies ho sells, left Sunday night on a
business trip to st. Louis.
Brookhaven is wrathy over tho mistake
the Times Democrat made in presenting
TO mix it's society notes with those of the
Capital City in last Sundays paper.
A fine lot of 1--we htucti will be sold At
trustees sale on the Frank Thompson
place in Copiah county on the STA day OF
November. Read notice and remember
the date
Frank Thompson, Sr., and John Gil
christ, two old land marks respectively
Of this county aud Copiah, have recently
juhStU 10 'lHal bOulhO lIOul " DChSS nv
traveller retarns."
The many friends of Mrs j. NJ. Bracry
(nce Miss Josie Johnson) will regret to
hear of her death from consumption,
which occurred at her home i'll North Car
DINA ono day last week.
We hear that Joe Magee ~ progressing
finely at Chamberlain-ii Hunt Academy.
There is not Il bigger hearted boy than
Joe, any where, and We think he is one
of our Coming men,"
Our genial friend and subscriber, Capt.
J. W. LeGette, of Mobile, passed through
BrOokhaven yesterday en- route to visit
relatives in Franklin aud honored THE
LEADER with pleasant call.
The County Alliance meets tomorrow.
A grand Alliance picnic was given at
Adams Mill about miles from town Sat
urday, which was greatly enjoyed by all
who were fortunate enough to be present.
Miss Eloise Govan, of McComb City,
and Miss Flora JacOway, of Arkansas,
who have been visiting Miss Fannie Bow
en-, left for their respective homes Tues
day, much to the regret of our young
men
We return thanks to our fair young
correspondent for her very readable ac-
count of the school exhibition at Mr..
Ford Smiths. She makes an excellent
reporter, aud We hope to hear from her
again.
Our sympathy is extended to Mr.. and
Mrs. c. T. Clapp. Thier little babe,
Sanford Powell, WAS laid away ''where
human kisses cannot reach his face"
on last Monday evening. May plying
Father bind up the broken hearts!
There will be meeting of the c. L. S.
Z. at the reidence of Mrs. Marshall on
friday evening at So'clock. Officers will
be elected and other business of impor-
lance, connected with the beginning of a
lew session, will be transacted.
Miss Fannie Millsaps is now teacher of
the primary department in Whitworth
College. This is compliment to Miss
fannie, who is u refined, lovely young
lady and compliment to the College,
as 1t does not hesitate to employ one of
Its own alumna.